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Drum fish vs. Whiting — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are drum fish and whiting different?

  • Drum fish is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin B3, while whiting is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Whiting covers your daily need for selenium, 45% more than drum fish.
  • Drum fish contains 7 times more copper than whiting. Drum fish contains 0.297mg of copper, while whiting contains 0.04mg.

Fish, drum, freshwater, cooked, dry heat and Fish, whiting, mixed species, cooked, dry heat types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 23% 31% 43% 99% 23% 99% 13% 117% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 19% 38% 16% 13% 14% 122% 17% 17% 224%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24.2%
Contains more IronIron +173.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +642.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +590%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +153.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.3% 20% 0% 0% 20% 48% 54% 52% 80% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 13% 7.6% 27% 17% 14% 31% 15% 42% 325% 0.25% 11% 45%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +55.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +245%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +246%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drum fish Whiting DV% diff.
Selenium 16.2µg 41.1µg 45%
Manganese 0.897mg 0.13mg 33%
Copper 0.297mg 0.04mg 29%
Choline 83.3mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.18mg 13%
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 2.6µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.25mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.207mg 0.06mg 11%
Iron 1.15mg 0.42mg 9%
Vitamin D 73IU 9%
Vitamin D 1.8µg 9%
Phosphorus 231mg 285mg 8%
Fats 6.32g 1.69g 7%
Vitamin B3 2.862mg 1.67mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.807g 0.445g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.479g 0.587g 6%
Saturated fat 1.434g 0.4g 5%
Magnesium 38mg 27mg 3%
Zinc 0.85mg 0.53mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Calories 153kcal 116kcal 2%
Protein 22.49g 23.48g 2%
Vitamin A 59µg 38µg 2%
Sodium 96mg 132mg 2%
Potassium 353mg 434mg 2%
Calcium 77mg 62mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.068mg 1%
Folate 17µg 15µg 1%
Cholesterol 82mg 84mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.252mg 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.986mg 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.036mg 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 1.828mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 2.065mg 2.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.666mg 0.695mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.878mg 0.917mg 0%
Valine 1.159mg 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.662mg 0.691mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g 0.283g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.368g 0.235g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.185g 0.017g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 6% 71%
Protein: 22.49 g
Fats: 6.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.94 g
Other: 0.25 g
23% 2% 75%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.71 g
Other: 0.12 g
Contains more FatsFats +274%
Contains more OtherOther +108.3%
~equal in Protein ~23.48g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~74.71g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 49% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.434 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.807 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.479 g
28% 31% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.587 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +530.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +152%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.1%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Drum fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171993/nutrients
  2. Whiting - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175161/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.